94 Recently published Ornithological Works. 



(5) Lacroix (Ad.), "Le Pic de Sharpedansledepartement 

 de la H aute- Garonne '' (p. 486). 



Records the occurrence of the Spanish form Gecinus shm'pii 

 near Saint-Martory, Haute-Garonne. 



(6) Sharpe (R. B.) et Bouvier (A.), " Etudes d'ornithologie 

 africaine. Nouvelle liste d^oiseaux recueillis dans la region 

 du Congo, par MM. le D"" Lucan et L. Petit, de septembre 

 1876 h septembre 1877 (suite) ^' (p. 470). 



Fifty species are enumerated in this first portion of the 

 list. Lophotriorchis lucani, described as new, is allied to L. 

 kieneri of India. Other rarities obtained are a (second) spe- 

 cimen of Scotopelia bouvieri, Sharpe, Cypselus toulsoni, Bo- 

 cage, and Erythrocercus maccalli, Cassin. 



3. Godwin- Austen, Birds from the Hill Ranges of the North- 

 east Frontier of India. 



[Sixth List of Birds from the Hill Ranges of the North-east Frontier of 

 India. By Lieut.-Colonel H. II. Godwin-Austen. J. A. S. B. xlvii. 

 pt. ii. p. 12 (1878).] 



This list gives the results of two seasons' collecting in the 

 Naga hills by two officers of the Topographical Survey, Mr. 

 A. W. Chennell and Mr. M. T. Ogle, and raises the total 

 number of species obtained during this survey of the North- 

 east Frontier to 585. Abrornis flavigularis, from Sadiya, 

 is described as new. Figures are given of Garrulax nuchalis, 

 of the Naga hills (pi. x.), and of Actinura oglei (pi. xi.), from 

 near Sadiya, both recently described by Col. Godwin- Austen. 



4. Gould's ' Birds of New Guinea.' 



[The Birds of New Guinea and adjacent Papuan Islands, inckiding any 

 new Species that may be discovered in Australia. By John Gould, 

 r.R.S. &c. Parts vi., vii., viii. Folio. London, 1878. Published by 

 the Author, 26 Charlotte Street, Bedford Square, W.C] 



In spite of severe ill health, Mr. Gould continues his great 

 work on the birds of New Guinea. The three parts issued 

 last year contain figures of the following species : — 



Part VI. 

 Tanysiptora nympha. Artamus insignis. 

 Artamus maximus. monachus. 



